Information about #D7A31E color

#D7A31E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #D7A31E is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(215, 163, 30) (84.3% red, 63.9% green, 11.8% blue), or CMYK 0 / 20 / 73 / 16 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #D7A31E reads as a energetic, saturated orange and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Goldenrod (#DAA520). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Galliano (#D8A723) and Orange Gold (#D4A017).

In RGB terms — rgb(215, 163, 30) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #D7A31E background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.3:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#D7A31E color variations

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#D7A31E color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #D7A31E

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Goldenrod color link
Goldenrod

#DAA520

Galliano color link
Galliano

#D8A723

Orange Gold color link
Orange Gold

#D4A017

Warm Gold color link
Warm Gold

#DAA428

Lemon Curry color link
Lemon Curry

#CCA01D

Urobilin color link
Urobilin

#E1AD21

Cookie Brown color link
Cookie Brown

#C7A317

Buttercup color link
Buttercup

#DA9429

Marigold color link
Marigold

#EAA221

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D7A31E
  • RGB215, 163, 30
  • CMYK0, 20, 73, 16
  • CSSrgb(215, 163, 30)
  • HSL43°, 76%, 48%
  • HSL Precise43.135°, 75.51%, 48.039%
  • HSV43°, 86%, 84%
  • HSB43°, 86%, 84%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.843
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.639
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.118
  • GLSLvec3(0.843, 0.639, 0.118)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.843, 0.639, 0.118, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.843, 0.639, 0.118)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB84.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11.8%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDD7A31E
  • DECIMAL ID14131998
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01